Vacation rentals with a kayak in Johnson County

Canyon Dream Waterfront Log Home with Private Dock

Hurricane Helaine Update: Our home is fully back up and running, and businesses in the area are open and ready to welcome you. Watauga Lake Vacations offers the perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure, and we’d love to have you come stay with us and experience the charm of our community once again! Watauga Lake's Canyon Dream waterfront log cabin is located in a secluded cove with private dock with boat slip, kayaks, paddleboard, paddle boat, and fire pit. Enjoy the water view from the po

Cozy primitive cabin with separate bathhouse

Relax in this cozy, primitive cabin situated on 81 acres. There is a queen bed and a bunk bed with a full over full. There is a mini fridge and coffee maker in the unit. There is a bathhouse less than 100' away with 7 full bathrooms, a common kitchen, and a laundry room with coin-operated washer/dryers. Relax on the bathhouse deck with a gas fireplace and rustic seating. There is also a stocked bookshelf, board games for the kids, and a ping pong table inside. Not to mention outdoor games, too.

Silverstone loft

Yes, we are open after the hurricane. The loft is separate from our house, privacy assured. Enjoy our friendly chickens, walk in our gardens. Harvest fresh herbs. 12 minutes from Boone. 15 minutes to ASU. Cozy, modern. Fast Internet. Pet free space. Adults only +(infants under 7 mo. Stocked kitchen. If you cook, we ask you to clean up too, and leave the kitchen as you found it. Views of Snake mountain, famous for hang gliding. Trout fishing & 3 nearby ski slopes. All 30 minutes from loft.

Cozy tiny home with lake access

Enjoy your stay at our lakeview tiny house retreat. With access to a dock for fishing, paddle boarding, and kayaking your itch for water adventure will be thoroughly scratched! When you’re done with water fun come up and lounge by the fire pit, play some horseshoes, cornhole, or just Netflix and chill. The tiny house features a full kitchen and bathroom. Additional amenities include Keurig coffee maker, washer/dryer, outdoor grill and picnic table, hammocks, and outdoor dog kennel.

The Bird House: Lake, near ski resorts, private.

Private country home with private boat launch located 1/2 mile from Watauga Lake. Canoes/Kayaks upon request. Motorboat rentals available thru local marina. Beech Ski resort:35-minutes; Sugar Mtn:45 minutes; Bristol Motor Speedway:55-minutes. The Bird House sleeps 5. Pets considered-please contact us to discuss. Located in country but convenient to many neighboring vacation villages like college town of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mtn, Mountain City and Johnson City.

Ridge Top Retreat- Mtn & Lake Views, Watauga Lake

Escape to our spacious cabin nestled on a ridge top, offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding wilderness. Just a 5-minute walk to the private community dock, where fishing and boating adventures await. Unwind on the large deck, where the stunning views provide a picturesque backdrop for morning coffee, meals, and together time. Experience the tranquility of our lakeside cabin and create lasting memories. We look forward to welcoming you to your home away from home!

Epic Views on Lake Watauga | 3BR | Hot Tub | Dock

At this scenic three-level mountain cabin, you’ll wake to panoramic views of Watauga Lake with a dock on the lake and end your day bubbling under the stars. With lofted sleeping quarters, gas fireplace, and multiple decks, your group will discover there’s a favorite nook for every guest. A gorgeous and well-appointed launchpad for days on the lake and exploring the Smokey Mountains. Bring your boat to put on the dock or just enjoy hanging out and swimming.

Watauga Lake Home with Private Dock, Pet friendly

Tranquil lakefront cabin in the Smokey Mountains with beautiful views for all seasons!! Enjoy the private dock for boating, fishing and swimming in the summer, and Grandfather, Sugar, or Beech Mountain skiing in the winter. Explore serene hiking trail all year round. The cabin sleeps 6-8 and features a bar & pool table, fireplace, lots of outdoor deck space, airy loft, and is located in a very private location for a quiet, relaxing get away.

Fall for Lakefront Bear Cub Cabin on Watauga Lake

Fall is in the air with crisp cool mornings, vibrant painted mountains, and evenings gathered around the fire pit soaking in the fall foliage. Whether you're looking to spend your day visiting a local fall festival, apple orchard, or pumpkin patch, the mountains have something for everyone to enjoy